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About Katrai Village

Katrai is a mid sized village in Jasrana tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,336, made up of 696 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 205125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katrai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Jasrana
Pincode 205125
Area (hectares) 347.98 hectares
Population 1,336
Male Population 696
Female Population 640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katrai compares

By the 2011 count Katrai is the 127th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,829 residents. Its 347.98 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Katrai

Katrai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katrai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katrai from other places

Katrai lies about 28 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Shikohabad, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Katrai
Tehsil headquarters Jasrana 6.1 km
Nearest town Shikohābād 12 km
Nearest railway station Shikohabad 15 km
District headquarters Firozabad 28 km

Villages closest to Katrai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jasrana tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Katrai

As per the Census of India 2011, Katrai village had a population of 1,336. That makes it the 127th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,829 residents.

Katrai village has 696 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katrai has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Katrai is 205125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katrai covers 347.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katrai falls under Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katrai is Shikohabad, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katrai.

Katrai is about 28 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katrai is in Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district. Jasrana is about 6.1 km away. Shikohābād is about 12 km away. Shikohabad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaurara Bujurg (2.3 km), Nagla Sadi (2.3 km) and Sagrai (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Katrai today is likely to be higher.

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